All Things Internet: The Big Players & The Issues
The world has grown increasingly connected over the past few decades and a huge chunk of our lives are online. We cover the companies you care about: YouTube, Google, Amazon, and the issues you care about: NBN, IoT, social media, privacy and security.
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New York to Ban Gas-Powered Vehicles, Following California’s Lead
New York is following in California’s tire treads, making drastic moves to cut greenhouse gas emissions. The Empire State will entirely ban the purchase of new petroleum-powered cars by 2035.
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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’s Runtime Is Almost Forever
We now know the runtime for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Disney has confirmed that the highly anticipated Marvel sequel has a two hour and 41-minute runtime, which is long but still shorter than Avengers: Endgame, which ran just over three hours.
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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Is the Title of the Next Apes Movie
Audiences will return to the Planet of the Apes in 2024. Fox just announced that the title of the next film in the franchise is Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes and it goes into production in October. As previously reported, it’s directed by Wes Ball (The Maze Runner) and stars Owen Teague (It,…
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American Senators Want the FTC to Stop Amazon’s iRobot Acquisition
A handful of Democratic lawmakers led by Massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren added their name to a growing chorus of activists calling on the Federal Trade Commission to slam the brakes on Amazon’s $2.5 billion iRobot acquisition. The lawmakers warned the deal if allowed to go through, would harm consumers and, “reduce competition in the home…